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The Chris Hedges Report: ‘Journalists & Their Shadows’
Consortium News
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June 19, 2025
“Loyal to the orthodoxies imposed by employers” — Patrick Lawrence discusses the deterioration of journalism, the concern of his latest book. By Chris Hedges ScheerPost This interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. Journalist...
Five epic cruises to the world’s most iconic destinations
The New Zealand Herald
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June 16, 2025
Exploring the Mekong Delta by river cruise For centuries, the mighty Mekong River has been a primary source of life in Asia. It flows through China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam, passing villages, farms, cities, and temples. My...
‘It’s not a race, it’s a farce’: Inside ‘f***ing crazy’ event that almost killed F1, 20 years on
Fox Sports
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June 19, 2025
Formula 1 has had plenty of dim days, but 19 June 2005 will surely stand forever as the most farcical afternoon in world championship history. Exactly 20 years ago today the lights went out on the 2005 United States Grand Prix, Formula 1’s most...
Malvern couple enjoy around-the-world yacht voyage
Malvern Gazette
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Katy and Tony Martin, then aged 58 and 48 respectively, set sail from England on Tam Lin, a Hallberg-Rassy sailing vessel, in July 2022 after a two-year delay due to Covid. They returned to Saint Lucia last month in their floating home after...
RODEO: Hospitality, support big for rodeo
Odessa American - Texas
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May 19, 2025
BIG SPRING There are certain things about west Texas that will likely always be part of its lore. The climate is dry, the terrain rugged. It takes a resilient soul to toil in it. It’s where the West was initially developed, the former Mexican...
Johnny Marr Net Worth 2025: The Guitar Genius Who Turned Down Smiths Millions
Finance Monthly
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June 19, 2025
Johnny Marr Net Worth 2025: The Guitar Genius Who Turned Down Smiths Millions Few musicians possess the financial freedom to walk away from guaranteed riches, yet Johnny Marr embodies precisely this enviable position. The legendary Smiths...
Modi’s MAHASAGAR: India’s big bet on maritime power and the Global South
The Indian Express
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March 17, 2025
India reiterated its commitment to the Global South during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Mauritius, where on March 12, he announced the MAHASAGAR vision. This builds on his 2015 formulation of SAGAR — Security and Growth for All...
Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites...6/19/254
New Jersey Stage
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June 19, 2025
By Danny Coleman originally published: 06/19/2025 "Reese Wynans, I came to know him when he joined Stevie Ray Vaughn and Double Trouble and then after Stevie Ray Vaughn was killed, he played with a lot of people but for the last few years he's...
In brief: Plum, Oakmont area news, events for the week of June 16, 2025
Plum Advance Leader - Pennsylvania
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June 16, 2025
Plum Council gives final approval for Geo-Solutions move Plum Borough Council gave its final approval for two resolutions that allow New Kensington-based company Geo-Solutions to move to the borough. The company plans to move into a multistory...
Hunter Woodhall Spills Beans Over Usain Bolt’s Backstage Personality After Surprise Interaction
Essentially Sports
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June 17, 2025
Meeting Usain Bolt is a dream for most athletes. But for Tara Davis-Woodhall, it became a reality in the most heartwarming way. Cameras captured their light-hearted exchange, smiles all around, as the track icon and the long jump star bonded over...
Anne Arundel to observe Juneteenth with music, parade
Capital Gazette - Maryland
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June 18, 2025
Across Anne Arundel County, groups are observing Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to inform the enslaved people they were free — two years...
ArcelorMittal Is Losing The Margin War–Here’s Why
Forbes
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CGT unionists and employees participate in a rally outside ArcelorMittal headquarters to put ... More pressure on the French management of the steelmaker, which plans to cut more than 600 jobs in Saint-Denis near Paris, on May 13, 2025. (Photo by...
A Father's Day Fishing Trip In Alaska
The Bradenton Times - Florida
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by Gino Durante Living on planet Earth is peculiar. Despite billions of people, raising an upright walking human comes with challenges in every time zone. Perhaps it's our original sin, or maybe we just weren't meant to be at the top of the food...
Image of the day: Wildfires devastate Amsterdam Island
Muser Press
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February 19, 2025
A wildfire that broke out on January 15, 2025, on Amsterdam Island, a remote French territory in the southern Indian Ocean, has left lasting devastation. By February 10, more than half of the island’s 58 km² was burned, according to satellite...
Trump’s global tariff war reaches penguins, volcanoes and tiny islands
Euro Weekly News
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April 4, 2025
A Gentoo penguin colony on the Antarctic coast — Trump’s tariffs bizarrely include remote wildlife habitats like these, despite no trade activity Credit : Shutterstock, Mozgova It’s not every day that penguins, military outposts and volcanic...
Macron urges European independence amid waning US commitment
China Daily
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France's President Emmanuel Macron looks on during his guest appearance on a special program of the French channel TF1 in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, France, on May 13, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized on...
Tackle small boats crossings by letting migrants apply for UK asylum from France, think tank suggests
The Independent (U.S.)
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May 14, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
NORDEN Performs First Biofuel Voyage out of US
Renewable Energy Magazine
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The ISCC EU certified B24 biofuel blend (24% biofuel & 76% VLSFO conventional marine fuel) was bunkered in the port of Houston, Texas prior to loading 30,000 metric tons of wood pellets in Mobile, Alabama. The biofuel was used on a voyage to the...
Mary Sophie Harvey Concludes Giant Open With 200 IM Personal Best
SwimSwam - Texas
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May 12, 2025
2025 GIANT OPEN (FRA) The 2025 Giant Open wrapped up last night from Saint-Denis, France, but not before Canadian Olympian Mary-Sophie Harvey claimed another gold in record-breaking time. Racing in the final of the women’s 200m IM, 25-year-old...
Cyclone Garance strikes Réunion: Three lives lost in violent storm
Euro Weekly News
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February 28, 2025
A dramatic satellite view of Cyclone Garance approaching Réunion, illustrating the storm’s vast scale and powerful circulation. Credit : Meteo France On Friday, Réunion Island was struck by Cyclone Garance, a brutal and violent storm that claimed...